At AnimeNYC, GKIDS introduced that the animated movies The Colours Inside from Science SARU and Naoko Yamada, and Ghost Cat Anzu from Shinei Animation and Miyu Productions, will hit North American theaters in winter 2024.
The Colours Inside is about Totsuko, a highschool woman with the power to see the emotional colours of others. She meets a girl with a singular coloration and a boy who kind a bond.
The movie, directed by Naoko Yamada from a script by Reiko Yoshida, premiered on the Annecy Worldwide Movie Pageant and will probably be launched in Japan on August 30.
GKIDS has acquired the distribution rights for the movie for a number of areas, together with North America and Latin America.
Ghost Cat Anzu follows the story of an 11-year-old woman named Karin, who’s left by her father within the care of her grandfather.
Her grandfather, a monk in a small Japanese city, asks a mischievous ghost cat named Anzu to look at over her. At first, the strong-willed characters conflict, however their relationship step by step develops.
The movie, which mixes 2D digital animation with rotoscoping, options a formidable solid together with Mirai Moriyama as Anzu and Noa Gotō as Karin.
The movie, directed by Yōko Kuno and Nobuhiro Yamashita, was additionally proven on the Annecy Animation Pageant and is famous for its modern animation strategies.
Each movies have already attracted consideration at worldwide movie festivals. The Colours Inside gained the award for greatest animated movie on the Shanghai Worldwide Movie Pageant.
Ghost Cat Anzu was additionally praised for its distinctive mix of animation kinds and touching story. GKIDS’ acquisition of those movies for launch in North America underscores their potential attraction to a broad viewers.